Inauguration of Willem-Alexander

Inauguration of King Willem-Alexander

King Willem-Alexander en route to his inauguration
Date	30 April 2013 (2013-04-30)
Location	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Participants	King Willem-Alexander States General Dutch Armed Forces King of Arms Officer of Arms

The inauguration of Willem-Alexander took place on 30 April 2013 at the Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam. Willem-Alexander ascended the throne immediately following the abdication of his mother Queen Beatrix earlier that day. Willem-Alexander is the first King of the Netherlands since the death of his great-great-grandfather William III in 1890.